Junior Accountant

Posted 2 months ago
$50K - $60K / year

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Job Description

Junior Accountant | CFS

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at CFS, located in Monroeville, PA. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to build a strong foundation in accounting within a collaborative environment. The role is vital for supporting daily accounting operations, maintaining accurate records, and gaining hands-on exposure to core accounting functions. This individual will contribute to a growing team and work closely with experienced finance professionals.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: In-person, Monroeville, PA
• Pay: $50000–$60000 yearly
• Mission: Support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, accounting software

What You’ll Actually Do
• Daily Operations: Assist with daily accounting tasks, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance.
• Month-End Close: Support month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely completion.
• Reconciliations: Prepare account reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies found.
• Reporting: Assist with financial reporting and analysis to aid in decision-making.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate accounting records and all supporting documentation.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, demonstrating a strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience: 1 year of accounting experience, which may include internships or other relevant professional roles, with a focus on account reconciliations and supporting month-end close activities.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software, excellent attention to detail, strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills.
• Bonus: A self-motivated attitude with a willingness to learn, ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, and capability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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